NEW YORK TIMES DAILY CROSSWORD

No. 0925

ACROSS

1 Industrial VIP 6 Flower that’s also the name of a “Downton Abbey” character 14 Developing,

after “in” 15 “Mahatma,” in

translation 17 International telephone prefix for Russia

18 Greek goddess of

memory

19 Imperial title 21 Abbr. in a birth

announcement 22 Turkish honorific 23 Legal conclusion? 24 Chickens (out) 27 Big family

28 Like favorite films,

typically

30 Like Seth, among the offspring of Adam and Eve 31 Like dry mud on

a dog’s paws 32 “Gotcha”

33 Site of the impact of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago 37 Long lunches? 38 Some avian homes 39 At ___ (befuddled) 40 Shipping option

for books

44 It’s full of fiber 45 Capybara, for one 46 Raleigh-to-Richmond dir. 47 Boosts

48 “Look what I

found!” 49 Kind of typeface or Pepperidge Farm cookie

51 Sport with a “capture the flag” variety

55 Wanderer

56 Food dyes, e.g. 57

Drop, in a way 58 Turned vertically 59 Handy device for

making gazpacho

DOWN

1 Street musician 2 Loose

3 Run through 4 Rock group 5 Campaign catchphrase of 1988

6 Grand opening? 7 Sports agent Tellem

8 Pulled (in)

9 There are 70 in a Shakespearean sonnet

10 Some muscle cars

11 WWII spy grp. 12 Stalwart

13 It may be in your jeans

16 Tragic lover of myth 20 Rowdydow

25 Poet Silverstein 26 Drew in 27 Rhetorical inversion device seen in “Champagne for my real friends, and real pain for my sham friends” 29 Confront

30 Like the red panda, blue whale and black rhino 32 Interim 33 Mexican dish named after a small boat 34 Rooftop landing

sites 35 1960s-’70s detective series set in San Francisco 36 Presage 40 County that’s split in two by the Grand Canyon

41 Low on energy 42 Enter by force 43 Word finishing

ring or band 45 Newswoman

Roberts 48 Palindromic number in Italian

50 ___ me tangere

(Latin warning) 52 Quibble

53 Spy novelist

Deighton 54 Drug known by its German initials